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The tempest : a comedy : as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

by: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Wenman, Joseph, -1790, bookseller; Covent Garden Theatre; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)

Publication date: 1778

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Wenman, no 144, Fleet-Street ; and sold by all other booksellers in Town and Country

Collection: bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Printed in two columns

Signatures: A℗ø B́þ Ćþ(-C4)

Title page vignette; head- and tailpieces

Engraved frontispiece portrait lettered: Published by J. Wenman, 1 Feb. 1778

Possibly issued with 'The author. By Samuel Foote, Esq., ' with separate pagination and register.--ESTC

Not in Barton collection catalog

ESTC

Cataloged

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in modern, red morocco and papier tourniquet. The perforation stamp of the Library is present on the title page and the bookplate of the Billings Fund is present on the front pastedown. In this copy, the engraved frontispiece is wanting